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… Centre. It is the highlight of an annual meeting in Qatar between MIT CSAIL and Hamad bin Khalifa University’s Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI). Professor Winston’s research group at CSAIL studies how humans’ story-understanding … science, linguistics and paleoanthropology. Professor Winston’s early work was supervised by the late Marvin Minsky, a computing pioneer regarded as the “father of artificial intelligence”. Dr. Ahmed Elmagarmid, Executive Director of QCRI, … of AI, which has seen a resurgence as advanced AI techniques like deep neural networks, big data and powerful computing hardware are poised to transform society in a way not seen since the industrial revolution,” Dr Elmagarmid …

… HBKU’s Qatar Computing Research Institute Scientist Named 2020 ACM Distinguished Member 27 Dec 2020 Home Dr. Xiaosong Ma, principal scientist at Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has been recognized as an ACM Distinguished Member for outstanding scientific contributions to the computing field. Dr. Ma is the first woman (and sixth overall) to reach this prestigious grade while working in the Arab … Dr. Xiaosong Ma, principal scientist at Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has been recognized as an ACM Distinguished …

… HBKU Receives Major Grant from Barzan Holdings to Advance Quantum Computing 13 Apr 2022 Home In recognition of its steadfast commitment to building Qatar’s innovation and technology … The grant has a monetary value of $10 million and will be used towards implementing a national initiative on quantum computing.  The grant is set to fund the establishment of the Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2), and the new center will be equipped with its own team of experts as well as the necessary resources to …

… How Can We Tackle Education Insecurity With Computing Technologies? 08 Sep 2020 Home On May 28, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed September 9 as the … highlighting instances of education insecurity. One of the driving forces behind this groundbreaking initiative is Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). Combining Human and Machine Intel Mapping … attacks against education entities and other instances of insecurity. Working with OCHA, members of QCRI’s Crisis Computing Team developed a social media collection strategy based on domain-specific keywords. AIDR was then used to …

… Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Quantinuum Partner to Advance Quantum Computing in Qatar 12 Nov 2024 Home Researchers at Qatar Center for Quantum Computing will have access to Quantinuum’s high-performance quantum computers via the cloud Quantinuum, the world’s largest integrated quantum computing company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science … Quantinuum, the world’s largest integrated quantum computing company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science …

… QCRI’s Mohamed Mokbel Named Distinguished Scientist by World’s Largest Computing Society ACM 20 Nov 2017 Home Dr. Mohamed Mokbel of the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has been named a Distinguished Scientist by the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Dr. Mokbel, QCRI’s Chief Scientist, is among only 43 … for an extraordinary array of achievements, reflecting the many distinct areas of research and practice in the computing and technology fields.” “In naming a new roster of Distinguished Scientists each year, ACM underscores that the …

… Qatar Computing Research Institute Concludes Summer Internship Program 28 Jul 2019 Home Undergraduate students introduced to cybersecurity, data analytics, and social computing Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently concluded its annual Summer … Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI), part of Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), recently concluded its annual Summer … Qatar.  During the eight-week summer program, 35 student interns worked with 26 mentors on 22 projects covering real computing challenges across QCRI’s five research departments: Arabic Language Technologies, Cybersecurity, Data …

… Qatar Computing Research Institute Kicks Off Summer Online Internship Program 01 Jun 2021 Home Hands-on program an opportunity for undergraduates to develop technical skills working alongside QCRI experts The Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) is giving undergraduate students the chance to … Program gives the students training in the fields of Arabic language technologies, cybersecurity, data analytics, social computing, and software engineering Throughout the program, the students will work alongside QCRI’s scientists and …

… Enrique Solano Joins Qatar Center for Quantum Computing 07 Mar 2024 Home Enrique Solano has been appointed as Adjunct Professor at the College of Science and Engineering’s (CSE) Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2). Enrique Solano has been appointed as Adjunct Professor at the College of Science and Engineering’s (CSE) Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2). A renowned scientist and entrepreneur, Professor Solano lives in Berlin, where he develops … has been appointed as Adjunct Professor at the College of Science and Engineering’s (CSE) Qatar Center for Quantum Computing (QC2). A renowned scientist and entrepreneur, Professor Solano lives in Berlin, where he develops …

… HBKU's Roberto Di Pietro Named Distinguished Scientist by World’s Largest Computing Society ACM 23 Nov 2019 Home Dr. Roberto Di Pietro, a professor at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Science and Engineering (CSE), has been named the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Distinguished Scientist "for his outstanding scientific contributions to computing". Dr. Roberto is among only other 50 scientists, and the only one in the Middle East and North Africa region, …